28/02/2014

The importance of multimorbidity in explaining utilisation and costs across health and social care settings: evidence from South Somerset's Symphony project

Centre for Health Economics (CHE) -This report examines patterns of health and social care utilisation and costs for the local population to identify which groups of people would most benefit from better integrated care. It tries to identify groups of people according to the frequency of occurrence of underlying conditions; the cost of care; and utilisation of services across diverse settings.